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Finding Journal Abbreviations

gazjjohnson wrote 1 week ago: A couple of good sites that are worth passing on: All that JAS: Journal Abbreviations: http://www.ab … more →

Tags: referencing, abbreviations, Journal

Alternatives to using a wiki to teach?4 comments

selinalock wrote 1 month ago: I’m looking for some advice or suggestions on alternatives to using a wiki during a session. L … more →

Tags: Training, Web 2.0 & Emerging Technologies, Computer Science, information literacy, Information Skills, Software, Teaching, Wiki

Visualising Information Literacy 4 comments

sarahw9 wrote 1 month ago: Getting across to students what information resources they need to use and when cc luisvilla: http:/ … more →

Tags: Training, Web 2.0 & Emerging Technologies, service delivery, information literacy, Medicine, mindmap

A turning point in interation

gazjjohnson wrote 3 months ago: Just come back from a session by Keith on using the voting handsets and software from TurningPoint i … more →

Tags: Web 2.0 & Emerging Technologies, Voting, Powerpoint, Handsets, TurningPoint, Classroom, interaction

Talk like a librarian (or at least understand them)

gazjjohnson wrote 6 months ago: Following on from (and in no way inspired by I regret to report) my earlier posts about repository l … more →

Tags: Training

Learning and Teaching in the Sciences Unconference

gazjjohnson wrote 7 months ago: This morning I went off to the Learning and Teaching in The Sciences Unconference.  What is an confe … more →

Tags: staff training, Wider profession, Teaching, Learning, Leicester, uollts, Unconference, Sciences

Swine flu

knockels wrote 7 months ago: There is an increasing range of resources on this topic, from government, libraries, learned and pro … more →

Tags: Research Support, Influenza, Infectious Diseases, swine flu, h1n1

Modelling the Library Domain1 comment

selinalock wrote 9 months ago: JISC have just released a new briefing paper: Modelling the Library Domain, which is part of the TIL … more →

Tags: Web 2.0 & Emerging Technologies, service delivery, Digital Strategy & Website, Library 2.0, social networking, JISC, Widgets, User Generated content

Using a wiki and peer evaluation with 1st year medics2 comments

sarahw9 wrote 9 months ago: This is our second year of using a wiki in our session with 1st year medics ‘Finding the Evide … more →

Tags: Training, Web 2.0 & Emerging Technologies, Wiki, information literacy, Teaching, Undergraduates

Online Seminar: Web 2.0 and Information Literacy5 comments

sarahw9 wrote 11 months ago: During 2008 Alan Cann and I ran a UoL TEF funded project Using Web 2.0 to Cultivate Information Lite … more →

Tags: RSS, service delivery, Training, Web 2.0 & Emerging Technologies, information literacy, Seminar, twitter

Wherefore out thou projector?2 comments

selinalock wrote 1 year ago: I taught a new session on RefWorks to 30 third year Computer Scientists yesterday, which didn’ … more →

Tags: Training, referencing, Teaching, Computer Science, RefWorks, Reflection

Teaching reflection 2 - critical appraisal1 comment

knockels wrote 1 year ago: For a while I have run a class on critical appraisal/critical reading (“how to read a scientif … more →

Tags: Training, Research Support, information literacy, Teaching

Teaching reflection 1 - operating department practice1 comment

knockels wrote 1 year ago: Operating Department Practitioners (ODPs) work with patients before, during and after surgery, and h … more →

Tags: Training, information literacy, Teaching

Library web pages9 comments

sarahw9 wrote 1 year ago: The University of Cambridge library has given its web pages a distinctly web 2.0 look.  Their scienc … more →

Tags: Web 2.0 & Emerging Technologies, Science, Webpages

Reflections on using a wiki to teach4 comments

selinalock wrote 1 year ago: As previously mentioned I decided that I would use a wiki to teach a 1st year computer science sessi … more →

Tags: Training, Wiki, information literacy, Teaching, Computer Science, WetPaint

Library Users Forum Nov 082 comments

gazjjohnson wrote 1 year ago: Just back from LUF which was more lively than the last one, with the Library reps asking a fair few … more →

Tags: Meetings, open access, Research Support, Meeting, Library, users forum, LUF, representatives

Sign(age)s and Portents

gazjjohnson wrote 1 year ago: Feeling chuffed right now as I’ve managed to get the digital signage here to obey my commands … more →

Tags: Training, Research Support, Information Skills, EndNote, Postgraduates, PhD, Bibliographic Databases, RefWorks, Keeping Up-To-Date

EndNote X12 comments

knockels wrote 1 year ago: We have upgraded from EndNote 9 to EndNote X1 (meaning 11, presumably).  EndNote 9 has now gone from … more →

Tags: referencing, Research Support, EndNote, Reference Management, Bibliographic software

Interesting support model from the OU1 comment

ajcann wrote 1 year ago: Finding and reusing video is a Netvibes page created by the OU Library to support users: Looks like … more →

Tags: Training, Web 2.0 & Emerging Technologies


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